The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Kenzō Furuya

Furuya, Kenzō

Major-General

* 7th of February 1895

† 10th of March 1957

(古屋健三)

(ふるや けんぞう)

Promotions

1939-03-09 Colonel
1944-03-01 Major-General

Service

1938-06-30 1939-08-01 Staff Officer, Special Air Group
1939-08-01 1941-03-01 Chief of 2nd Section, Army Aviation Headquarters
1939-08-01 1940-12-02 Chief of 2nd Branch, Inspectorate-General of Army Aviation
1939-08-01 1941-03-01 Chief of 4th Branch, 1st (Education) Section, Army Aviation Headquarters
1941-03-01 1942-08-01 Commanding Officer 208th Air Training Squadron
1942-08-01 1942-10-15 Chief of Navigation Section, Baicheng Army Aviation School [Manchuria]
1942-10-15 1944-08-18 Commanding Officer 19th Air Group
1944-07-18 1944-09-13 General Officer Commanding 12th Air Division
1944-09-13 1945-04-15 General Officer Commanding Hitachi Air Training Division
1945-04-15 1945-07-16 General Officer Commanding Shomoshidzu Air Training Division
1945-07-16 1945-09-02 Chief of Staff, 2nd Air Army